In message <1vmbd65uaj2snq1v0vo49ktn0lsc2o5...@4ax.com>, Tim Roberts wrote:
> I KNOW that we're still working on syntax here, and that it's too early
> for optimization, but it bothers me to see "cat" as the first thing in a
> pipeline.
An anti-UUOC instinct. Very good. :)
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Benjamin Kaplan wrote:
>
>Python is not the shell. Shell commands are not python commands. You
>need either a string or a list of strings, so any literal have to be
>in quotes. Also, subprocess can't handle the redirection. You need to
>run it as two commands.
>
>proc1 = subprocess.Popen(["cat", s
Matt wrote:
> I am trying to execute a shell script from within python.. This shell
> script takes the format, where $1 and $2 are variables from the
> command line: cat $1 | Fastx_trimmer -n COUNT -o $2
>
> straight into the cmd line it would be: cat file.1 | Fastx_trimmer -n
> COUNT -o file.2
On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Matt wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am trying to execute a shell script from within python.. This shell
> script takes the format, where $1 and $2 are variables from the
> command line: cat $1 | Fastx_trimmer -n COUNT -o $2
>
> straight into the cmd line it would be: cat
